Wake County Manager David Ellis proposed a $2.17 billion budget for fiscal year 2026. Getty Images/iStockphoto Wake County residents could see a slight property tax increase as county leaders ...

Wake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman will not seek reelection, she announced Thursday. Freeman, who has served as district attorney since 2014, will step down when her term ends in ...

Southeast Raleigh resident Michelle Lambert came to the Wake County Board of Commissioners meeting Monday evening with what she called “a heartfelt plea”: protect Lake Crabtree County Park fro ...

RALEIGH, N.C (WTVD) -- On Monday, Wake County Manager David Ellis presented his $2.1 billion budget recommendation to Wake County Commissioners, with increases in funding for areas including ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Wake County educators are urging leaders to not make cuts in their budget for the 2026 fiscal year. They made their voices heard Tuesday morning by staging a walk-in at ...

According to the county, the proposal “invests in staffing and infrastructure for public safety,” as well as state mandates and the impact of growth. Wake County Justice Center. The Wake ...

The Wake County Schools' board of education approved a budget request for the upcoming school year that makes more than $18 million in cuts from the district's current operations and asks the Wake ...

Wake County residents could see a slight property tax increase as county leaders prepare for an unpredictable economy. “To balance the budget, I took a more constrained approach to ensure fiscal ...

ASHEVILLE – Described as a “break-even budget” focused on essential government services and recovery in the wake of Tropical Storm Helene, Buncombe County’s proposed spending plan will ...

Wake County Manager is recommending a budget increase for the Wake County Public School System of $35 million, less than the about $40 million the school board is set to ask for during their ...

The multi-use trails at Lake Crabtree County Park, located in the orange shaded area on map, will permanently close at the end of the day on Sunday, June 1, 2025. Wake County ...